Norris Ferry Community Church Sermons

What do we do when we are confronted? More often than not we try to justify ourselves. When someone points out our sin, why do we self-justify. Today, Jesus warns us against such this as He continues to call us to repentance.

We’ve been studying Luke and we’re in a section where Jesus has been teaching about how his disciples in his kingdom should be much different than the world as it relates to status and influence. He’s been teaching us that we are to use whatever...

And we come to chapter 15 in Luke and Luke provides for us a greater picture of God’s Heart for His people. A beautiful truth of God’s grace and love for you and me. This morning we are going to see God rejoices over the sinner who repents and God...

As we continue our study in the gospel of Luke we come to Luke 14. In this text one of Jesus’ main points is that His disciples should use their privilege to bless the underprivileged. Since that’s the point of the text then that is the point of my...

This week we are going to see that Jesus is warning the disciples and the crowds of the struggles they will face in this life so that they will not be confused, knocked off course or overwhelmed into unfaithfulness.

Do you ever wonder what it is all about? Do you wonder what you are working for? Why do you do what you do? That is at the heart of what we are looking at today in Luke 12:13-48.

...this calling is too much for us to do on our own - we are just too sinful, too weak and too selfish. So what do we need to do? We must pray. We need to learn to sit at the feet of Jesus and pray. We can’t run around with hyperactivity (like...

“What does it mean to love my neighbor as a follower of Christ?”. That is what we are going to look at today. What does it mean to love our neighbor as a follower of Christ. Let’s work through the parable and at the end we’ll pull out two implications.

5 Actions for reaching Shreveport and the World

Today and over the next twelve weeks leading up to Passion Week, Palm Sunday and Good Friday - when Jesus died on the cross - as we study these verses we need to keep in mind the nearness of the cross. Jesus is on a journey of suffering that will end...

We are going to study the true Christmas story, recorded in Luke 2, and we are going to write down three truths that help us focus on what the Christmas story really focuses on. Three Truths of the Christmas Story. I hope you’ll write them down and...

The Lord wants us to enjoy peace. But the Bible is also clear that we live in a world with endless real threats. In this life we are going to constantly be battling fear in the face of storms. So, though the Lord wants you to enjoy His peace you...

Today we come to Luke 8:1-21 - the parable of the sower or the parable of the soils. This parable is all about being a good listener. In these verses we see that God expects His disciples to be good listeners of His Word. In these few verses Jesus...

Today, Luke is going to confront us with a decision. Luke is going to challenge us to respond to the evidence that points to Jesus being the Messiah.

Now, today, as I said Jesus basically is going to tell us talk is cheap. What does that mean? It means it is easy to say you are going to do something but what is more important is if you actually follow through with your actions. Jesus is teaching...

Today, we look at 6:27-38. In these verses Jesus continues to equip his disciples with his values and lifestyle. In particular Jesus addresses how we should behave toward those people who persecute us because of Jesus. We will look at two things...